| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SIEMENS |
| Series | SIMATIC |
| Model Number | 6ES5470-4UB11 |
| Type | XXX4-10/1,2,3 |
| Code 1 | C79040-A32-C615-03-87 |
| Code 2 | C79040-A32-C615-03-85 |
| Connector | GWK X30 |
| Weight | 460 GM |
| Condition | USED 1 PCS |
| Ref No | 42371 |
What is the SIEMENS 6ES5470-4UB11?
The 6ES5470-4UB11 is an analog output module of the well-known SIMATIC S5 series, which was designed by SIEMENS for industrial automation systems. It is specifically designed to transform digital signals into accurate analog outputs, and hence it is best suited for applications that require controlling actuators like valves, motors, and other field devices.
This module is especially valuable in operations where smooth and variable output is necessary, such as flow, speed, or temperature control — fields where digital on/off signals are lacking.
Key Features and Specifications
Let’s outline the most important features that make the SIEMENS 6ES5470-4UB11 a reliable analog output module:
Product Series: SIMATIC S5
Output Type: Analog
Output Channels: Usually 2 or 4 channels
Signal Range: Typical ranges are 0–10V, 0–20mA, or 4–20mA
Resolution: High-resolution output for accurate control
Mounting: Mounted in SIMATIC S5 racks
Interface: Integrates well with current S5 CPU units
Build Quality: Industrial-class parts designed to withstand long-term service
Why Choose the 6ES5470-4UB11 Module?
Despite new systems trending towards newer PLC platforms, the SIMATIC S5 line remains active in legacy deployments — and it’s easy to see why. Here’s why this module continues to be of interest:
1. Proven Reliability
6ES5470-4UB11 boasts an excellent reputation for stability and longevity, so it’s the go-to module for plants focusing on uptime and continuity.
2. Seamless Integration with Existing Systems
For businesses operating on SIMATIC S5 systems, this module installs easily without the need for expensive full system revisions.
3. Cost-Saving
Changing or replacing individual modules such as this one is much less expensive than remodeling a complete control system.
4. Flexible Analog Control
It provides several ranges of output and accurate signal conversion, allowing for detailed control of many processes.
Applications in Industrial Automation
This module finds applications in a broad range of industries. Some common uses are mentioned below:
Manufacturing Factories: Pneumatic or hydraulic actuator control
Water Treatment Plants: Flow rate and chemical dosing monitoring and control
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems: Pressure and temperature control
Energy and Utilities: Monitoring power distribution and load balancing
Food and Beverage: Batching and mixing system process control
Wherever accurate analog control is called for, the 6ES5470-4UB11 has its place.
